As ecommerce has gone from strength to strength, so to has m-commerce, any purchase made online via a mobile phone, mainly smartphones. In 2019, it made up 1/4 of all ecommerce sales, doubling its size in just 4 years. As mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, become more common, the added convenience and ease…
A new report by PWC on the future of retail in Canada found that over half of all responses were shopping less in store, with certain categories such as fashion and electronics seeing larger drops of customers in store. In-stock availability, fast and reliable delivery and a good return policy were noted in the survey…
Available warehouse space is rapidly shrinking across Canada as the rise of ecommerce sees more brands selling online and needing storage and fulfilment centres. Retail ecommerce sales in Canada increased 110% to CA$3.5 billion in January according to Statistics Canada. Its success has seen more companies look to online to fill the gap left by…
Online shopping rose dramatically last year, with two to three years of growth being achieved in 12 months. With this, it is expected that a third of all retail sales will be online by 2024. With the growth of ecommerce and temporary closure of brick and mortar stores, retail media and other forms of online…
With 500 million users, Instagram Stories is extremely popular, with more people then there are users on Snapchat. Diversifying strategies to use Instagram Stories can help connect with target audiences and keep visibility for followers. Allowing for a in-the-moment style approach to social media, Instagram Stories gives businesses the ability to engage audiences, humanising and…
Online grocery sales for North America are expected to pass US114.9 million by 2026, with an expected annual growth ot nearly 20%. The research report, conducted by Facts and Factor Market Research, shows that online food shopping is expected to continue to draw in customers, with its convenience and larger selection of products. ‘Bread, bakery…
